Generosity
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam al-Sadiq (a.s) has reported: A man passed by `Uthman ibn `Affan who was sitting in the mosque asking for money. `Uthman ordered five Dirhams […]
The Blessed Necklace
Reading Time: 4 minutesJabir Ansari has reported: After performing the Afternoon Prayer, the Holy Prophet sat in the altar of the mosque, speaking to people. At this time, […]
Ask More Questions
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA woman went to the presence of Lady Fatimah saying, “I am an old and weak mother who makes a lot of mistakes in my […]
Guidelines to rulers
Reading Time: 2 minutesReporting Imam al-Sadiq (a.s), `Abd al-Rahman ibn Sulayman says: Amir al-Mu’minin sent a man to the desert of Kufah to collect alms, saying: O servant […]
Favoring A Servant
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Amir al-Mu’minin ruled over the vast Islamic territories, he along with Qanbar (his servant) went to a draper, asking, “Do you have two shirts […]
Some More Virtues of Ali (as) – 2
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn Extraordinary Example of Piety Imam al-Sadiq has been reported by Mu`awiyah Ibn `Ammar as saying: If there were two options for `Ali to do […]
The Blazing Iron Bar
Reading Time: < 1 minute Mu`awiyah asked `Aqil to tell him the story of the blazing iron bar. `Aqil said: Life had become extremely hard for me. I pleaded with […]
Recompense
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the eighth year after Hijrah, Mecca was conquered by Allah’s Messenger. The House of Allah was purified from the filth of idols with `Ali’s […]
One Of The Days
Reading Time: 2 minutesAbu-Matar, one of the inhabitants of Basrah, reports: I was coming out of Kufah Mosque when suddenly a man called from behind, “Hold up your […]